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Which glands are affected in Sicca syndrome?
Which glands are affected in Sicca syndrome?
- Sweat glands
- Endocrine glands
- Salivary glands (correct)
- Digestive glands
What is the main cause of Sicca syndrome?
What is the main cause of Sicca syndrome?
- Environmental factors
- Bacterial infection
- Genetic factors (correct)
- Viral infection
What are the symptoms of Sicca syndrome?
What are the symptoms of Sicca syndrome?
- Skin rash and itching
- Shortness of breath and cough
- Dry eyes and mouth (correct)
- Joint pain and swelling
Which of the following is a characteristic of Sicca syndrome?
Which of the following is a characteristic of Sicca syndrome?
What are the main exocrine glands affected by Sicca syndrome?
What are the main exocrine glands affected by Sicca syndrome?
What is the result of the immune system attacking the exocrine glands in Sicca syndrome?
What is the result of the immune system attacking the exocrine glands in Sicca syndrome?
Which of the following titers is diagnostic of Sjogren's syndrome?
Which of the following titers is diagnostic of Sjogren's syndrome?
What is the significance of a titer of 1:320 in Sjogren's syndrome?
What is the significance of a titer of 1:320 in Sjogren's syndrome?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Sjogren's syndrome?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Sjogren's syndrome?
Which of the following titers is NOT diagnostic of Sjogren's syndrome?
Which of the following titers is NOT diagnostic of Sjogren's syndrome?
What titer is considered diagnostic of Sjogren's syndrome?
What titer is considered diagnostic of Sjogren's syndrome?
What does a titer of 1:320 indicate in relation to Sjogren's syndrome?
What does a titer of 1:320 indicate in relation to Sjogren's syndrome?
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